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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 191 Collections and/or Records:

First Collaboration: Part 1, 1995

 Item — Folder 19: [Barcode: 31858072459781]
Identifier: CC-24134-24586
Scope and Contents

Consists of a nine panel grid, 3 colored photographs of park scenes, 3 printed texts, and 3 scribblings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

First Collaboration: Part 2, 1996

 Item — Folder 19: [Barcode: 31858072459781]
Identifier: CC-24138-24590
Scope and Contents

Consists of a nine panel grid, 5 colored photographs of park scenes, 1 printed text, 3 scribblings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Flight from America, 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-15509-15836
Scope and Contents

John Furnival designed the front and back covers with a concrete poetic theme. This book is stored in Furnival's box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Four-Line Poems, 2000

 Item — Box 334: [Barcode: 31858072491032]
Identifier: CC-37251-39097
Scope and Contents

This book consists of a collection of 4-line rhyming poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Fragments of a Shattered Mirror [Reprint], 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33512-35161
Scope and Contents

The cover of this reprinted book, first published in 1963, was designed by dave pishnery. This book also includes reproductions of four covers designed by levy for The Free Lance and Cleveland Poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Front Lines, 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-41945-43941
Scope and Contents

Also designated Pocket Poets Series No.55. Agnetta Falk contributed a calligraphic visual portrait rendering of Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

fur alle, 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-37304-39151
Scope and Contents

The book was first published in 1974 and this copy was reprinted in 1984 but is not as experimental as Jandl's "Der Kunstliche Baum." It was awarded the georg-buchner-preis in 1984. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Gli Arcani Maggiori, 1997

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-28694-29996
Scope and Contents

The poem by Caruso deals with Tarot cards; the print depicts one example. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Horizontal Surfaces , 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-58795-10002024
Scope and Contents

Also Department of Critical Thought No. 3 and first edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

I Advance with a Loaded Rose, 1969

 Item — Box 350: [Barcode: 31858072490869]
Identifier: CC-23425-23869
Scope and Contents

Cover is original silkscreen print by Kryss. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Igitur by Stephane Mallarme, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-32889-34504
Scope and Contents

The black and white photograph by Wallace Berman on the cover depicts a frontal view of a man or mannikin with the face completely obscured by smoke. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Il Sasso Appeso, 1961

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-23505-23950
Scope and Contents

Edited by Vanni Scheiwiller. Also designated Il Quadrato Formato Minor Serie No.3. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

il silenzio scritto, 1993

 Item — Box 340: [Barcode: 31858072491255]
Identifier: CC-28892-30217
Scope and Contents

The book is also designated as collana di poesie e prosa new series 29. The illustrations were done by Kiki Francheschi. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

In Few Words: En Pocas Palabras, 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-32281-33842
Scope and Contents

The book consists of brief Spanish proverbs arranged by themes. Jose Antonio Burciago (1940-1996), who taught at Stanford University, died of Cancer as this book was going to press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

in rebus, 2012

 Item
Identifier: CC-58533-10001756
Scope and Contents

The back cover depicts an example of asemic writing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2012

Information Series One: Beano. No.12, 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-28085-29244
Scope and Contents

A photograph of Beano is laid in on the inside back cover and a caption on the inside front cover notes that this man, who was a performer in Ripley's "Believe It or Not Show," had perfect control over his vascular circulation so that he could stop blood flow even when purposely cut. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983